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Universes
Posted Friday, June 23, 2023
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Paleoart #116 Great Mammal
A Diprotodon rests heavily after a long day of feeding, while a bird picks through its fur in the Summer sun. Illustrated by Peter Schouten for End of The Megafauna by Ross D. E. MacPhee (edited)
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